State officials have yet to determine the fate of the building at left on the Western Carolina University campus that was heavily damaged in a fire Thursday.

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An electrical problem caused a Thursday fire that heavily damaged a commercial on the Western Carolina University campus, state government says.

The fire began in the portion of the building occupied by Rolling Stone Burrito, said Jennifer Canada, a spokesman for the State Bureau of Investigation. The SBI was involved into determining the cause of the fire because the building is state-owned.

Canada said she could not be more specific about the nature of the electrical issue. ...